Last week we started with a fairly simple question on the surface, that of “What is lead generation?” Speaking to a company today, they actually defined it rather succinctly – research online, buy offline. We expounded upon that…

There’s an old joke. It goes, what’s black and white and read all over? When you hear the joke, though, it sounds like, what is black and white and red all over? You aren’t expected the play on words, and that’s why when you first…

The sports vertical saw noticeable upticks in mobile ad spend and mobile application development in the first quarter of 2012, according to Millennial Media’s “Scorecard for Mobile Advertising Reach and Targeting (S.M.A.R.T.)” report in June recapping the first quarter of 2012.

According to the latest figures from Performics, mobile impression share of all paid search impressions reached a new record high in May, breaking the mark set in April. Growth in smartphone impressions drove the rise in May.

According to comScore, Google expanded its U.S. search kingdom to claim 2 out of every 3 search queries in May.

In May, Google Sites owned 66.7 percent of the U.S. explicit core search…

There are questions out there that sound like they should be simple to answer, but in actuality create quite the conundrum, proving not easy and the answer not concise. That’s how we feel when talking about lead generation. On the one hand, it is as simple as, “someone who is interested in, could be interested […]

BrightRoll’s “US Video Advertising Report: June 2012” surveyed digital advertisers to see trends in digital advertising, with an eye to video advertising.

“TV is no longer the only way to reach consumers with video and mobile is…

According to the IAB Mobile Marketing Center of Excellence in the U.S., IAB Europe and IHS Screen Digest, the global advertising market was valued at $5.3 billion in 2011. Asia-Pacific led the way with nearly 36 percent of this spending.

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), $12.7 billion will be spent on Father’s Day this year, with nearly 1 in 3 shoppers saying they’ll shop online this year.

Searchmetrics studied 10,000 top keywords; 300,000 websites; and millions of links, shares and tweets. The company compared potential ranking factors and found that social media signals are strongly correlated with good rankings in Google’s index.